"Vanessa Bryant's Emotional Speech at Unveiling of Kobe Bryant Statue"

Vanessa Bryant emotionally dedicated the unveiling of Kobe Bryant's statue to his fans and the City of Angels, highlighting the importance of their support. She worked with the sculptors to design the statue, incorporating a detail of their daughters' names tattooed on Kobe's arm. Vanessa quoted Kobe's words and emphasized his ongoing impact on the game. The 19-foot bronze statue captures Kobe's iconic 81-point game pose and is the first of three to be erected outside the Crypto.com Arena to honor the Lakers legend, with one featuring his daughter, Gianna.